Investors continued to fixate on developments in BHP
Billiton's BHP.AX BLT.L campaign to take over Potash Corp
POT.TO. BHP said it would take its $39-billion, $130-a-share
bid directly to shareholders, bypassing Potash Corp's board,
which a day earlier called the bid "grossly inadequate".
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